From medicine to butterflies and back again
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چکیده
My research focuses on the current impacts of climate change on wildlife, from field-based work on butterflies to synthetic analyses of global impacts on a broad range of species across terrestrial and marine biomes. I work actively with governmental agencies and NGOs to help develop conservation assessment and planning tools aimed at preserving biodiversity in the face of climate change.
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Citrullus colocynthis: the Most Suggested Herb in Persian Medicine for Management of Low-Back Pain
Low-back pain is a common disease and a considerable economic burden in modern societies. Complementary and alternative therapies for assisting management of pain and disability are sought by a large number of patients. In the present work, the most common herbs used to manage Low-back pain in Iranian traditional medicine (Persian medicine) and current literature has been investigated.Chapters ...
متن کاملThe perspectives of Traditional Persian Medicine on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Migraine
Background:Headache is a common clinical symptom which goes far back in human history. This study is a quick review on headache concerning its diagnosis and treatment based on writings of Rhazes and Avicenna as the most distinguished and prominent scholars in Iranian medical history. Methods: In this review the reliable literature on related traditional medici...
متن کاملIncidence of Low Back Injuries Among Iranian Athletes in 12 Disciplines of Olympic Sports
Objective: The present research aimed to determine the prevalence and incidence rate of low back pain and injury in 12 Olympic sports athletes presenting to the injury surveillance system of the Sports Medicine Federation of Iran. Methods: A retrospective analysis was conducted on the data of athletes from the injury surveillance system of the Sports Medicine Federation of Iran, for three year...
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Background & Aim: Low back pain and lordosis are among the most frequent complaints of pregnancy, and one of the methods to reduce them is physical exercise. The purpose of the present study is to evaluate the effect of exercise on low back pain severity and lordosis in pregnant women.Patients and Method: A randomized clinical trial was performed on 30 pregnant women with a gestational age ...
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